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jon_i

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following terms does NOT refer to a part of the brain stem?
 
  a. thalamic
  b. pontine
  c. medullary
  d. all are part of the brain stem

Question 2

The inability of the kidneys to filter wastes and produce urine is called:
 
  a. renal failure
  b. nephrolithiasis
  c. nephromegaly
  d. nephropathy


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aliotak

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a
Explanation:
a. thalamic: correct
b. pontine: is part of the brain stem
c. medullary: is part of the brain stem
d. all are part of the brain stem: a is not part of the brain stem

Answer to Question 2

a
Explanation:
a. renal failure: correct
b. nephrolithiasis: abnormal condition of kidney stones
c. nephromegaly: enlargement of the kidney
d. nephropathy: disease of the kidney


jon_i

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

softEldritch

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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